Local notices and war updates from Barre area
A collage of short items notes people in Barre and Brookfield including Hazel Partridge in Brookfield, Caloumbe at home on Brooklyn Street, and Mrs Hunton returning to St Albans. Sergeant Marr in France reports the 103d Infantry's frontline service continues with satisfaction. Town dances, visits, a Woodbury pond picnic, and a Barre manufacturing visit are mentioned along with soldiers writing home from France about life, beds, baths, and a 2d Cavalry birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooker's
William T. Maiden
Jack
Depot Square
Hazel H. Partridge
Worcester
Mass
Spaulding High School
Brookfield
Caloumbe
Barre & Chelsea Railroad
Albert Marr
1St Maine Infantry
103D 1 . 8 Infantry
France
Sergt. Marr
103D
Lar Meeting At St Johns Court Thursday Evening
A Lar meeting of St. John's court is planned for Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. The report covers local movements including Sergeant Grover Kenefick's return to Camp Devens after a short leave with his mother, and visits by Guy W. Merrill and other residents.
Noisy Times Front Near Front Lines Described by 101st Soldier
Corp Harry Levin of the 101st Ammunition Train writes home dated May 28 about busy nights at the front with ammunition runs and nightly gunfire like a heavy artillery concert. He notes Salvation Army huts offering coffee and cookies, daily band concerts, occasional entertainments, boxing matches, and a visit by Elsie Janis, with peppering of big guns throughout the night and a rest week ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp
Harry Levin
101St
Levin
Merchant Street
Salvation Army
Elsie Janis
Graniteville Events Set for Thursday Evening Meeting
Graniteville T C L M A will hold a special meeting Thursday evening June 27, members asked to attend for important business. Ibert's hall hosts seven reels tonight featuring William Fox's June Caprice in Patay a good Fox comedy and Two Neta. Watch for releases from Gilbert's Kaiser, The Beast of Berlin.
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T. C
Ibert’s Hall
William Fox
June Caprice
Fox
Roft Tenederfoot
Gilbert
Kaiser
Berlin
Notice of Central Union Meeting in Barre
A diseiness meeting of the central union of Barre and vicial to be held at the carpenter's hall. All members are urged to attend and participate in the arranged agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union of
Barre and Vicial
Binele
Olek
Dresses at real values you won’t duplicate later
Promoters invite shoppers to view a line of dresses described as real values and priced to attract early season buyers with the promise of lower prices than later in the season.
Auction sale at Clark S Hall North Randolph
Over sixty rolls of moleums offered at or near old price today at Hooker's. Harold Faulkner returns to Bretton Woods after work for American Express. Julia Sullivan returns to Boston after visiting CHA street. Fred W. Suitor attends AFL convention in St Paul. Joseph D. Will extends stay after representing pran ito cutters. Ella Williams returns from Montreal after minor operation. Remember the big auction sale for Clark S Hall at North Randolph this Saturday with cattle furniture quilts fruit and tools. C F Smith, auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooker's
Harold Faulkner
Bretton Woods
N. H
Ioxpressoo
David Faulkner
South Barre
Julia Sullivan
Rening
Boston
D. 7. Sullivan
Cha Street
Spaulting High School
Fred W. Suitor
Holster Avenue
Quarryworkers’ International Association
St. Paul
Clark
North Randolph
Gulf Road
C.F. Smith
Prominent locals plan lodge ceremony in West Topsham
Pythians from Vincit lodge will motor to West Topsham Thursday evening for a ceremonial staged by the lodge. Miss Leena Lamb of Summerstevet leaves city for Ayer, MA for a seven day visit. Gladys Webber to fill her Lamb printing office role. A local boy advances to rank of Frank Peek in Spartansburg, SC. Obsolete Vermont papers brought to The Times: Vermont Journal Windsor 1811 and Vermont Republican Windsor 1813, with front page articles on American captives in Tripoli and Napoleon’s campaigns. scattered state news from Rutland and the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Hooker & Co
Vincit Lodge
West Topsham
Leena Lamb
Summerstevet
Ayer
Lamb Printing
Fly Building
Mise Gladys Webber
South Main Street
Hic
Frank Peek
Spartansburg
S.C
17Th Pioneer Infantry
Co. F
Blanchard
Orvin A. Smith
Times Office
Vermont
Spooner
Vermont Journal
Windsor
Alden Spooner
Vermont Republican
Tripoli
Dr. Cowdery
Napoleon
Vas
Funeral of Mrs. Sarah D Lenham Held at Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah D Lenham will be at her residence on Second Street Friday at 10 a m conducted by Rev J B Reardon with interment at Pinfield D A Perry conducted an auction sale of registered Ayrshire cattle for the Purebred Livestock association in Brattleboro yesterday Today Perry is in Dalton Mass selling registered Berkshire hogs for the Berkshire County club of that town The Baptist Sunday school picnic will be at Benjamin Falls Friday afternoon meeting at the church at 1 30 sharp to depart Parents urged to attend with children Junior Holy Name society field day exercises at Intercity park with bikes at 8 30 and cars at 9 15 a m Boys enjoyed ball games races and sports Ice cream and soda served Lunches prepared and rides home offered around 5 o clock Spaulding high school graduates seek employment to aid democracy Some graduates left for other states while others stayed in town Two graduates Alex Rennie and Alfred O Connell left for Claremont N H to work at Sullivan Machinery Company.
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St. John's Court
Sergt
Grover Kenefick
Camp Devens
Guy W. Merrill
Sepi
Woodbury Granite Company
Hardwick
C. A. Merrill
Long
David M. Gilbertson
Ayer
Mass
William Smith
Lillian Bruce
Brooklyn
Hazelton
Philo Bruce
Barre
Sinclair
Poles
United States
Aura Whitney
Co. OC
Mrs. Whitney
Williamstown
France
Ora
H. W. Scott
Total Abstinence PLC
Lambert
George Stary
Cutler
Sarah D. Lenham
I Second Street
J. B. Reardon
Pinifield
D. A. Perry
Purebred Livestock Association
Hrattleboro
St. Monica's Church
Intercity Park
Autolste
Spaulding High School
Jaid
Alex. Rennie
South Mainstreet
Alfred O'Connell
North Main Atrest
Claremont
N. H
The
Sullivan Machinery Company
New England Protection Meeting Tonight In Barre
Local notices describe an order of protection meeting at 8 o clock. A separate item notes a Baptist church service next Sunday at 1 o clock with a Christie themed story and choir songs.
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B. W. Hooker & Co., Inc
Talk OF
the Town
Woodbury Pond
Ady
Price of Kenton
Monument
Hotel Barre
George O. Gridley
E. M. Frost
U.S
Missouri
Washington
Petrie
U, 8
Camp Sherman
C. Charles BE. Grossarth
Burlington
Fanny Allen
Winooski
Grorsarth
2D U. S. Cavalry
Carl A. Hendrickson
North Seminary
Hendrickson
2D Cavalry
Mortimer of
Graniteville
Eastman Store
Boyce & Wescott
Swift
Pride
A. V. Beckley
Down
Lerug
Main Street
A P. Abbott CO
A. P. Abbott CO
C. F. Bueld Co
Waldorf
Misa Ella Williame
Montreal
Charles Williams
Brooklyn Street
Miss Williams
Royal Vetoria Hospital
Atlas
Fitz-Em
Paris
Dr. Hess
Maryland
Smith & Cumings Co., Inc
U.S. Food Administration
New England Order of Protection
Martha Calef- White
Minnia A.whitcomb
Marshfield
Newell
Northfield
Hollister Hill
Baptist Church
Foster Street Hill
Foster Street
No. 1A-15
Joseph C. Rice
Northfeld
Board of Aldermen
River Street
Stekney & & Poor
van Camp
F. D. Ladd Company
U.S. Bakery Administration
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